Web over gRPC: Which Technology to Choose 🕺🏼
summary
Comparison of three ways to use gRPC for web applications: gRPC-Web, Buf Connect, and gRPC-Gateway. It explains each option’s main pros and cons and presents detailed performance benchmarks using k6 to compare them.
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chapters (11)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:08gRPC advantages
- 4:16gRPC web problems
- 6:05gRPC Gateway solution
- 13:11gRPC Web by Google
- 18:10Twirp attempt
- 21:42Connect RPC risks
- 28:21Technology comparison
- 33:01Testing and benchmarks
- 41:04File handling in gRPC
- 43:14Q&A
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